2017 WNBA season standings
Every 2017 WNBA race charted day by day: East, West and Playoff Race. Final standings, from a season that ran May 13 to September 3, 2017.
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East standings, 2017
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| New York Liberty (NYL) | 22 | 12 | .647 | - | 10-0 | W10 |
| Connecticut Sun (CON) | 21 | 13 | .618 | 1 | 6-4 | L2 |
| Washington Mystics (WAS) | 18 | 16 | .529 | 4 | 4-6 | L1 |
| Atlanta Dream (ATL) | 12 | 22 | .353 | 10 | 2-8 | L2 |
| Chicago Sky (CHI) | 12 | 22 | .353 | 10 | 4-6 | L4 |
| Indiana Fever (IND) | 9 | 25 | .265 | 13 | 1-9 | L8 |
The dashed line on the chart is the pace of the final playoff spot.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 5 times.
- The New York Liberty trailed by as many as 3 games on August 4, 2017.
- The New York Liberty took first place for good on September 3, 2017.
- The New York Liberty won 10 games in a row from August 8, 2017 to September 3, 2017, the longest run of the race.
- The Washington Mystics led by 2 games as late as July 1, 2017.
- The New York Liberty went 7-0 from August 17, 2017 to September 3, 2017, turning a deficit of 3 games into a lead of 1 game.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 69 of the 79 days played.
- Four teams held first place.
- The New York Liberty spent 18 of the season's 114 charted days in first place.